Location & Surroundings
Qaffīn is a town in West Bank, Palestinian Territory with 8,489 inhabitants, at 126 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Baqa el Gharbiya, 4 km to the west. The nearest airport is Megiddo Airport, 23 km away.
Also known as: فقين · قفين · Quffīn · Kuffin
Overview
Qaffin is municipality in Tulkarm Governorate — AR بلدة فلسطينية في محافظة طولكرم.
It is located in Tulkarm Governorate, Palestine.
The population is about 2,457 (1961).
The elevation is around 125 metre.
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Basic Data
- Country Palestine
- Located in Tulkarm Governorate
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
32° 25' 58" N, 35° 4' 58" E
- Elevation DEM: 126 m
- Timezone Asia/Hebron
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Population 8,489
- Pop. Density 2,793 p/km²
- Built-up 20.3%
- Settlement Dense urban cluster
- Currency Shekel (ILS)
- Phone Prefix +970
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 18:12
- Sunrise 06:31
- Sunset 18:28
- Day length 11 h 58 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
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فقين
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قفين
Weather in Qaffin
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Qaffin, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 4.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.4 to 27.0 C, max wind 6.8 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 654 W/m2.
Temperature
25.2 C
Wind
4.8 m/s W (256 deg)
Humidity
51 %
Pressure
1,015.6 hPa
Clouds
49 %
Precip
0.80 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 25.2 | 4.8 | 256 | 51 | 1,015.6 | - / 0.00 | 49 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.0 | 6.8 | 274 | 46 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 654.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.1 | 2.7 | 268 | 64 | 1,016.2 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 18 | 164.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.4 | 2.3 | 224 | 70 | 1,015.3 | 0.07 / 0.11 | 88 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.5 | 3.0 | 248 | 60 | 1,015.9 | 0.69 / 0.80 | 27 | 67.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.8 | 5.8 | 273 | 48 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 2 | 655.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.8 | 2.8 | 274 | 61 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 161.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.0 | 1.4 | 204 | 69 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 20 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 23.5 | 4.3 | 215 | 61 | 1,015.2 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 25 | 57.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.4 | 6.4 | 261 | 48 | 1,014.1 | 0.43 / 0.50 | 80 | 689.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.5 | 2.2 | 255 | 67 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 100 | 131.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.1 | 2.4 | 214 | 69 | 1,014.8 | 0.11 / 0.22 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 24.0 | 4.7 | 209 | 58 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 95 | 70.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-29 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Qaffin?
Now 25.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 4.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.4 to 27.0 C, max wind 6.8 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 654 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Qaffin today?
Sunrise around 06:31 and sunset around 18:28 (local time). Day length about 11h 57m.
What is the local time in Qaffin?
Local time is 18:12. Time zone: Asia/Hebron (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Qaffin?
Qaffin is a populated place.
How many people live in Qaffin?
Population about 8,489.
What is the elevation of Qaffin?
DEM 126 m.
Where is Qaffin located?
It is at 32.43274, 35.08266 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Qaffin in?
It is in Palestinian Territory.
Links
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- Commons category Qaffin